NYPL RESEARCH LIBRARIES3 3433 08071513 3pcrrv\ K/) AjOur Perry Familyin MaineIts Ancestors and DescendantsBYREV. CHARLES NELSON S1NNETTSOUTH DAKOTACARTHAGE,1THE JOURNAL PRINTSHOPLEWISTON, MAINE1911*i«> »nDOUR PERRY FAMILY IN MAINEIts Ancestors and DescendantsREV. CHARLES NELSON SINNETTByMiner 'South DakotaCarthage, County,PERRY. He was the son of of(i) JOHN John Perryand died 1621 m.Foreham, Hampshire County, England, ; Judith. was born in London,John Perry England, Nov., 1604;died at 61 HeWatertown, Mass., was1674, "aged years."Nov. fr seven to a26, 1621,apprenticed years, John Lawson,Clothier of and was a workman at thatLondon, widely-knowntrade. He came to about 1666. He m.Watertown, Mass.,who died in She was the ofHolland,Johanna 1667. daughtera cloth-worker of The names London,Joseph England.of their three children have been found.followingPerry. Elizabeth Perry.(2) John (2) (2) JosiahPerry.* * *Perry b. in d. at Watertown*(2) John England, 1644;before he is mentioned in hisMass., Dec, 1724; grandfather'sm. Dec. Sarah b. Oct. d. at Cam-will; 13, 1667, Clary 4, 1647,Oct. the of of11,bridge, Mass., 1730; daughter John Claryand of Cassell. The recordsWatertown, Mass., Mary followingof their children were found in the of North Brookfield,historyMass.Perry b. Oct. d. Nov. 1668.(3) John 1, 1668; 8, b. Mch. resided in(3) John 3, 1669-70; Cambridge,where he died to m. SarahMass., previous 1730; July 19, 1693,b. the of William ...
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3 3433 08071513 3pcrrv
\ K/) AjOur Perry Family
in Maine
Its Ancestors and Descendants
BY
REV. CHARLES NELSON S1NNETT
SOUTH DAKOTACARTHAGE,
1
THE JOURNAL PRINTSHOP
LEWISTON, MAINE
1911*i
«> »nDOUR PERRY FAMILY IN MAINE
Its Ancestors and Descendants
REV. CHARLES NELSON SINNETTBy
Miner 'South DakotaCarthage, County,
PERRY. He was the son of of(i) JOHN John Perry
and died 1621 m.Foreham, Hampshire County, England, ; Judith
. was born in London,John Perry England, Nov., 1604;
died at 61 HeWatertown, Mass., was1674, "aged years."
Nov. fr seven to a26, 1621,apprenticed years, John Lawson,
Clothier of and was a workman at thatLondon, widely-known
trade. He came to about 1666. He m.Watertown, Mass.,
who died in She was the ofHolland,Johanna 1667. daughter
a cloth-worker of The names London,Joseph England.
of their three children have been found.following
Perry. Elizabeth Perry.(2) John (2) (2) Josiah
Perry.
* * *
Perry b. in d. at Watertown*(2) John England, 1644;
before he is mentioned in hisMass., Dec, 1724; grandfather's
m. Dec. Sarah b. Oct. d. at Cam-will; 13, 1667, Clary 4, 1647,
Oct. the of of11,bridge, Mass., 1730; daughter John Clary
and of Cassell. The recordsWatertown, Mass., Mary following
of their children were found in the of North Brookfield,history
Mass.
Perry b. Oct. d. Nov. 1668.(3) John 1, 1668; 8, b. Mch. resided in(3) John 3, 1669-70; Cambridge,
where he died to m. SarahMass., previous 1730; July 19, 1693,
b. the of William Price andPrice, Sept. 27, 1667 ; daughter Mary
*~ -..of Mass.Marblehead Watertown,
b. Nov.(3) 6, 1672.Johannah Perry
d. inSarah b. 11, 1675; youth.(3) Perry July
Dec. d. 1680.b. Nov.,(3) 7, 1677;Joseph Perry
Elizabeth b. Oct. 2, 1781.(3) Perry
b. inNov. d. Worcester, Mass.,28, 1684;(3) Josiah Perry
Fuller onSee records16, following page.Sept. 1767.
b. Jan. 17, 1690-91.(3) Joseph Perry
b.Sarah 1694.(3) PerryOUR PERRY IN" MAIMFAMILY4
THE RED >RDS OF )SI All PERRYJ( (3).
the child andof(3) Josiah Perry, eighth John Perry (2)
Sarah was b. in Nov. d.andClary, Watertown, Mass., 28, [684,
.ii He was man the sameMass., [6, a ofWorcester, Sept. [767.
character which characterized andhis ancestorssturdy, religious
a line of descendants. He m. ( 12. Berthiahlong Est) Jan. 1708.
Cutter b. Dec. in Water-Cambridge, Mass., 2, [686; baptized
town. d. Oct. she was theMass., Aug. [8, [689; 1735: daughter
of Cutter and Berthia Wood. Her line of descentEphraim was;
Samuel Cutter, who d. in his widow. ElizabethEngland,(1)
Cutter, advanced in to America inquite year-, coming 1640.
The "is that several married of hers camesupposition daughters
to America about the time of her One of theseemigration. (2),
Isabella was the wife of Thomas Sweetman of Cam-Cutter,
Mass. Their 1 ) Elizabeth b.Sweetman,bridge, daughter, 3 Jan.
m. Dec. and6, 1646-7, 7. 1671, Benjamin Wellington,
their Mehitabel b. Mch.Wellington, 4.daughter (4) 1687-8;
died m. William and theirSherman;Sept. 13, 1775;
son Sherman, the of the Declaration of Inde-(5) Roger Signer
was b. Richard Cutter (2). thependence, April 19, 1721.
son of Widow Elizabeth Cutter, was ayounger very likely voy-
to America on the with his mother, lie was aager ship cooper
and was admitted as a Freeman in Thistrade,by [641. privi-
was desired man. and all freemen of thatlege earnestly by every
were to be orthodox members of the Church,period required
Inold. and worth two hundred hetwenty years pounds. [643
became a member of the About he1044Artillery Company.
married Elizabeth, whose surname is unknown. Her tombstone
is one of the now in the ancientoldest standing burying-ground
of Mass.: "Here of Elizabeth Cut-Old Cambridge, lyes ye body
ter, wife to Richard Cutter, about died Marchaged 42 year-: 5.
Mr-[661-2." Cutter married Feb.(2d), 14. 1662-3,
Frances Amsden of the widow of Rich-(Perriman) Cambridge,
ard she survived Richard's decease. Richard Cutter'sAmsden;
inresidence was in .He to be buriedMenotomy. requested
his Hisnear first wife's"Cambridge grave."Buryingplace
themonumental stones are in the western of the andpart yard,
"Mere of Richardis legible:inscription perfectly lyes ye body
1') In hisabout died ofCutter, aged jj. years, ye June. [693."
will he mentions and the five Samuel.sons, William,daughter.-,